5-2(x-7)=-23

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Solution for 5-2(x-7)=-23 equation: 


Simplifying
5 + -2(x + -7) = -23

Reorder the terms:
5 + -2(-7 + x) = -23
5 + (-7 * -2 + x * -2) = -23
5 + (14 + -2x) = -23

Combine like terms: 5 + 14 = 19
19 + -2x = -23

Solving
19 + -2x = -23

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-19' to each side of the equation.
19 + -19 + -2x = -23 + -19

Combine like terms: 19 + -19 = 0
0 + -2x = -23 + -19
-2x = -23 + -19

Combine like terms: -23 + -19 = -42
-2x = -42

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 21

Simplifying
x = 21

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